Adna Chaffee Military person

Adna Romanza Chaffee (April 14, 1842 – November 1, 1914) was a Lieutenant General in the United States Army. Chaffee took part in the American Civil War and Indian Wars, played a key role in the Spanish-American War, and fought in the Boxer Rebellion in China. He was the Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1904 to 1906, overseeing far-reaching transformation of organization and doctrine in the Army.

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Birth date	April 14, 1842
Birth place	Ohio , Orwell Ohio
Date of death	November 01, 1914
Place of death	California , Los Angeles
Resting place	Arlington National Cemetery

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military operations	American Civil War Spanish–American War American Indian Wars Boxer Rebellion Battle of Antietam Peninsula Campaign Battle of Big Dry Wash Battle of Beijing Philippine–American War Moro Rebellion Battle of Dinwiddie Court House Battle of El Caney Battle of Paint Creek Battle of Red River
military command	Chief of Staff of the United States Army Department of the East
service start	1861
service end	1906